Mount Vernon Rockcastle County Tourism, the City of Mount Vernon, and the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame & Museum proudly present the 3rd Annual Kentucky Blues Music Festival, scheduled for Saturday, June 7, 2025, at the Amphitheater behind the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame. This free event promises an evening of powerful blues music in a beautiful outdoor setting, welcoming fans from across Kentucky and beyond. Building on the energy of last year’s festival, which featured acclaimed KMHOF Inductee Tee Dee Young, along with soulful performances by Rachel Crowe and the Donovan Howard Trio, this year’s lineup is expected to deliver an equally unforgettable night of live music.
Music will kick off at 5 PM, and the 2025 festival will celebrate Kentucky’s rich blues heritage, bringing people together to enjoy this iconic genre in the heart of Mount Vernon. Whether you’re a devoted blues enthusiast or just discovering the genre, the Kentucky Blues Music Festival offers a unique chance to experience live performances in a community-oriented, scenic venue. Mark your calendar for June 7 and get ready to join in an evening of soulful music under the stars!
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